DNA sequencing could unlock new treatments for kids with deadly brain cancers
NCT ID NCT04859543
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at whether advanced genetic testing can help doctors choose the best treatments for children with brain tumors that have come back or are very high-risk. Eighty children aged 1 to 19 took part. The goal was to see if the testing could find specific DNA changes that could be targeted with existing drugs or immune therapies.
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Locations
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Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Spitalgasse 23,, 1090, Austria
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Motol University Hospital
Prague, V Úvalu 84,, 150 06, Czechia
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University Hospital Brno
Brno, Černopolní 9,, 613 00, Czechia
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